-OPHTHALMA


Meaning of -OPHTHALMA in English

ˌäfˈthalmə, ÷ˌäpˈth- noun plural combining form

or -oph·thal·mia -mēə

Etymology: -ophthalma, New Latin, from Greek, neuter plural of adjective comb. form -ophthalmos having a (specified) eye, from ophthalmos; -ophthalmia, New Latin, from Greek ophthalmos + New Latin -ia

: ones having a (specified) eye — used in higher taxa especially of arthropods

Edri ophthalma

Pod ophthalmia

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